The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, has claimed that Choksi may have taken his girlfriend to Dominica on a romantic trip before getting caught.
Mehul Choksi, who has been staying in in Antigua and Barbuda since 2018 after taking citizenship in 2017 under the Citizenship by Investment programme, reportedly fled to Dominica on May 23. He, however, was caught on May 26.
Antigua and Barbuda police chief, Atlee Rodney said the police has "no information or indication" that Mehul Choksi was "forcefully" taken from Antigua and "tortured" in Dominica.
Pictures of fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi have surfaced on social media which showed several marks of bruises on his face and shoulders, even as a private jet landed in Dominica from Qatar.Antigua News Room, a news outlet in Antigua and .
NEW DELHI – The High Court of Dominica May 29 once again "restrained" the extradition of fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, who is wanted in India in the Rs 13,500 crore